Spring-blooming shrubs sometimes send out sporadic flowers this time of year in response to up-and-down fall temperatures.

Want a happier blueberry harvest? From fragrant herbs to nitrogen-fixers, these sidekicks don't just play nice - they get you a bigger blueberry crop.

Hardy, pretty, and versatile, heather plants make a fine addition to any garden - and they'll bloom all the brighter thanks ...

From cool weather edibles and bare-root trees to flowering shrubs and summer annuals, these are the best plants to grow in March.

Their vision is to transform L.A.'s vacant, fire-scarred neighborhoods into fields of California poppies and other native ...

Long before it grows its classic black and orange wings, the Monarch butterfly begins its life among the hooded flowers of ...

Winter mulching helps regulate soil temperature and protect plant roots — but it's only beneficial to certain types of plants ...

Worried about the winter frost? Need to keep your precious plants protected until spring comes around? Well, we've got one ...

Azaleas are a perennial that can be left outdoors during the winter in certain hardiness zones, but there's one thing you need to do to protect them.

This week's gardening column includes advice on improving your soil with cover crops or coffee grounds and for propagating snake plants.

They know their time is fleeting, and yet they have one mission: to provide for their next generations. While they consume the nutritious nectar our wild and native plants provide, they are collecting ...

A NEW LEAF: Do not allow a layer of fallen leaves to accumulate over the lawn for more than a week. The leaves block light from reaching the grass and can weaken it. Rake or otherwise remove the ...